UT Austin SAT Scores

Average Score and SAT Requirements

Average SAT Score 1365

The average composite SAT score for admitted The University of Texas at Austin freshman is 1365 out of 1600. UT Austin students have the 124th highest average SAT score in the United States. For perspective, a 1365 is in the 94th percentile of all SAT test takers.

SAT Score Range 1230 to 1500

The middle fifty percent of incoming students have SAT composite scores ranging from 1230 to 1500. The 75th percentile score is 1500 while the 25th percentile score is 1230.

Minimum SAT score requirement

The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by UT Austin but we estimate it to be around a 1090 total composite SAT score.

Average SAT Math Score 690

The average score for UT Austin students on the math portion of the SAT is 690 out of 800. The 25th percentile of students score a 610 and the 75th percentile score 770.

Average SAT Reading Score 675

The 25th and 75th percentile range for SAT reading scores range from 620 to 730 and the average score for The University of Texas at Austin students is 675.

Number of Students Submitting SAT Scores

63 percent of students submit SAT scores with their application to The University of Texas at Austin

Admission Chances by SAT Score

Below are estimated chances of being accepted at The University of Texas at Austin based on SAT score ranges and the overall admission rate of 31.4%. These chances assume you have an average GPA for the school, around 3.8.

Can I get into UT Austin with a 1500 SAT?

• Score competitiveness Very Good

An SAT score of 1500 or higher is very competitive at UT Austin and is a better score than three quarters of students who are accepted. You have an above average chance of acceptance, around 46% or higher but admission is competitive.

Can I get into UT Austin with a 1370 SAT?

• Score competitiveness Above Average

Scores between 1370 to 1490 are above average giving you an advantage over most applicants. While scores in this range are higher than many who apply, admission is very competitive. The estimated chance of getting in is around 32% to 45%.

Can I get into UT Austin with a 1230 SAT?

• Score competitiveness Below Average

SAT scores between 1230 to 1360 are still in the middle range of accepted students a but a little lower than the average. You can get in and have about a 19% to 30% percent chance of being admitted.

Can I get into UT Austin with a 1090 SAT?

• Score competitiveness Reach

SAT scores from 1090 to 1220 are on the very low end of the range where students are accepted. Scores in this range are not competitive with most other applicants but you still have a chance. We estimate scores in this range have less than a 18% chance of admission to UT Austin. SAT scores below 1090 likely fall out of the range where students are regularly accepted.

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

Admission chances to The University of Texas at Austin by SAT score

SAT Score	Admission Chances
1600	58%
1590	57%
1580	56%
1570	54%
1560	53%
1550	52%
1540	51%
1530	50%
1520	48%
1510	47%
1500	46%
1490	45%
1480	44%
1470	43%
1460	41%
1450	40%
1440	39%
1430	38%
1420	37%
1410	36%
1400	35%
1390	34%
1380	33%
1370	32%
1360	30%
1350	29%
1340	29%
1330	28%
1320	27%
1310	26%
1300	25%
1290	24%
1280	23%
1270	22%
1260	21%
1250	21%
1240	20%
1230	19%
1220	18%
1210	18%
1200	17%
1190	16%
1180	16%
1170	15%
1160	14%
1150	14%
1140	13%
1130	13%
1120	12%
1110	12%
1100	11%
1090	11%